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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,384,903.06, 585,799,878.48 and 287,726,647.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,384,903.06, 585,799,878.48 and 287,726,647.15 is: 430,650,834.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,384,903.06 : 585,799,878.48 = 287,726,647.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,384,903.06/585,799,878.48 = 287,726,647.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,384,903.06x = 585,799,878.48 × 287,726,647.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,384,903.06x = 168,550,234,935,927,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,550,234,935,927,840/391,384,903.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,650,834.05

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